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    1. Describe the two theories regarding how inmate culture becomes a part of prison life. a. Culture is indigenous to prisons; it was believed that it was developed as inmates’ loss connection to their previous environment and freedom. b. Culture is imported‚ in other words inmates brought in some types of characteristics into the prison that would then help create a subculture. 2. List the methods correctional agencies use to control prison gangs. a. Transferring gang members to maximum-security

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    How does the concept of ‘civic culture’ differ from that of ‘political culture’? To what extent can the latter explain why the politics of countries differ? "When we speak of the political culture‚ we refer to the political system as internalized in cognitions‚ feelings‚ and evaluations of its population." Almond and Verba In their classic 1963 study‚ Civic Culture‚ political culture was defined within very narrow parameters‚ concerning only ‘political’ attitudes. This neglected the existence

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    Final Project: Diversity: Advantages and Challenges Cultural Diversity Instructor: 01/18/14 I think just learning about the vast amount of diversity

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    different countries that contain diverse cultures. Having knowledge of some of those cultures is a very good idea. It is important to communicate and to learn how people behave in their countries. In this essay‚ I am going to compare Omani culture to Indian culture. I believe that‚ there are a lot of differences between the two cultures‚ but there are few similarities. There is a significant number of differences between the Omani culture and Indian culture. Firstly‚ the number of languages in

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    United Kingdom‚ and Singapore leaving UNESCO. Later during the 1980s and 1990s‚ as multinational media conglomerates grow larger and more powerful many believe that it will become increasingly difficult for small‚ local media outlets to survive. A new type of imperialism will thus occur‚ making many nations subsidiary to the media products of some of the most powerful countries or companies. Significant writers and thinkers in this area include Ben Bagdikian‚ Noam Chomsky‚ Edward S. Herman‚ Armand Mattelart

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    Introduction Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people‚ distinguished by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine (food)‚ social habits‚ music and arts. In other words‚ it is defined as the “ the collective programming of the mind of one category of people which is different from other category of people where mind refers to the way of thinking‚ feeling and behaving”. This gives people a sense of who they are‚ their belongings and social behavior. Different anthropologists

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    TOPIC: TYPES OF NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION. Non-verbal communication are the types of communication not communicated in words. The different types of non-verbal communication include: 1. Kinesics. 2. Posture. 3. Gesture. 4. Haptics. 5. Facial Expression. 6. Eye contact. 7. Paralanguage. 8. Chronemics. 9. Colour. 10. Clothing. 11. Proxemics KINESICS:  is the interpretation of body motion communication such as facial expressions and gestures — that is‚ nonverbal behaviour related to movement of any

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    bargains into consideration. Parents lay down the rules and they expect children to follow them without any question. With this type of parenting‚ when children try to challenge the rules‚ there is no debating or discussing the situation‚ it’s a strict “because I said so” answer. (Morin‚ n.d.) The way they discipline their children is very different from the other three types of parenting. Discipline is training one to obey the rules or doing something to correct the bad behavior. (Discipline‚ 2011)

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    Intelligence is defined as the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills. According to Howard Gardner are nine types of intelligence: visual‚ verbal‚ logical‚ bodily‚ musical‚ interpersonal‚ intrapersonal‚ and naturalist. Visual intelligence involves visual perception of the environment‚ the ability to create and manipulate mental images‚ and the orientation of the body in space. Verbal intelligence involves reading‚ writing‚ speaking‚ and conversing in one’s own language or a different

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    Group Name: The Cliché Student Members: Submission Date: 28th July‚ 2014 Topic: “Critically discuss types of organisational change and why changes in people and culture are critical to any change process‚ illustrate researched and referenced examples.” “Using current researched and referenced examples‚ critically discuss contemporary issues in managing change” Types of Organizational Change 1. Daft (2008) defines organizational change as the adaptation of a new idea or

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